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15 September 2024 : Case report  Saudi Arabia

Critical Chest Wall Necrotizing Fasciitis Triggered by Herpes Zoster: A Case Report

Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease

Abdulrahman Manaa Alamri1ABDEFG*, Hajar Hassan Ali AlWadai1DEFG, Nadia Ali Ismael Isaway1BDFG

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.944186

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e944186

Figure 7. This intra-operative photograph captures the surgical procedure for draining an abscess and debriding necrotic tissue. The image shows the surgical field, with the abscess cavity exposed and purulent material being evacuated. Surrounding necrotic and infected tissues are being removed to prevent the spread of infection and promote healing.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923